Cyber Threats

The Rise of AI-Driven Cyberattacks: Accelerated Threats Demand Predictive and Real-Time Defenses 

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, but it’s also empowering cybercriminals to launch sophisticated, high-speed cyberattacks. AI-driven attacks, particularly those orchestrated by autonomous AI agents, operate at an accelerated pace, compressing the window for detection and protection.

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WarGames – it’s not 1983 anymore

China’s state-sponsored cyber operations, driven by groups like Volt Typhoon, Salt Typhoon, Brass Typhoon, and APT41, and amplified by techniques like Fast Flux DNS, are not chasing Hollywood apocalypse—they’re seizing America’s networks, turning our infrastructure into a weapon against us.

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Volt Typhoon, Salt Typhoon & APT41: This is No Longer a Drill 

New threat intelligence confirms what many infrastructure leaders have long feared: Chinese state-sponsored threat groups are not only capable of infiltrating U.S. critical systems—they already have.

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Geopolitical and Hacktivist Nightmare

The Fast Flux DNS Threat: A Call to Action Against a Geopolitical and Hacktivist Nightmare

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become an integral part of modern workflows, with AI-powered applications like copilots, chatbots, and large-scale language models streamlining automation, decision-making, and data processing. However, these same tools introduce significant security risks—often in ways organizations fail to anticipate.

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Threat Research Report: How AI Assistants, Co-Pilots, and Chatbots Create New Cyber Threats

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become an integral part of modern workflows, with AI-powered applications like copilots, chatbots, and large-scale language models streamlining automation, decision-making, and data processing. However, these same tools introduce significant security risks—often in ways organizations fail to anticipate.

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MixMode Uncovers Nation-State Attacks, Insider Threats, and Regulatory Risks in Critical Infrastructure Environment within 3 Days of Deployment

In our newest MixMode report, we break down how a critical infrastructure provider uncovered active nation-state and insider threats within three days of deploying our AI-driven security platform.

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Threat Research Report: Web Browsers as an Overlooked Risk in Cybersecurity

Web browsers have evolved from passive document viewers into complex platforms essential for cloud-based work. But this transformation has also made them a prime target for cyber threats, leaving enterprises and government networks vulnerable.

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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Hidden Dangers of Geolocation in Cloud Security

One of the biggest challenges organizations face today is detecting malicious activity in cloud environments. As highlighted in MixMode’s latest Threat Research Report, cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging trusted cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud to disguise their attacks, a strategy known as infrastructure laundering.

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Securing OAuth Authentication Risks with AI-Driven Monitoring

As organizations continue to integrate cloud-based services and third-party applications, OAuth authentication has become a cornerstone of modern security frameworks. However, recent cybersecurity incidents highlight a growing concern: OAuth-based vulnerabilities remain an overlooked entry point for attackers, particularly in Zero Trust environments.

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Air-Gapped Systems Breached: A Deep Dive into the Attack and Prevention

Once considered impregnable bastions of security, air-gapped systems have been shown to be vulnerable to sophisticated attacks. These systems, physically isolated from networks, were believed to be immune to remote hacking.

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Global Cybercrime Report 2024: Which Countries Face the Highest Risk?

Understanding a country’s cybersecurity readiness is vital in today’s environment. Using data analytics and machine learning, we can assess each nation’s cybersecurity strengths, weaknesses, and areas needing improvement. Exploring the cybersecurity rankings of different countries can help us make informed decisions, encourage global cooperation, and work towards a safer digital world for everyone.

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Harnessing the Power of Advanced AI to Optimize Security

Organizations continue to face increasingly sophisticated cyber threats that require a proactive and adaptive approach to cybersecurity. As the volume and complexity of security data grows, security professionals are turning to advanced AI technologies to enhance their capabilities and stay ahead of emerging threats.

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MixMode Invited to Participate on ‘US Blue Team’ in Annual International Cybersecurity Exercise

The constant threats posed by hackers, state-sponsored cyber attacks, and malicious actors have prompted the creation of cutting-edge strategies to fortify our nation’s cyber defenses. One such response to this growing concern comes in the form of an annual large-scale international cybersecurity exercise.

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Protecting Your Assets: Why Financial Services Firms Need Advanced Threat Detection

The financial services industry handles vast amounts of highly sensitive financial information, including customer data, transaction records, and intellectual property, making them a prime target for cyber attacks.

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Latest Mass Ransomware Attack May Mark New, Slow-Rolling Approach By Threat Actors

A new mass ransomware attack is making headlines. As the Washington Post reports in a recent article, “The latest mass ransomware attack has been unfolding for nearly two months,” major U.S. corporations have fallen victim to an attack that may have origins dating back to late January.

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New Video: Broken Promises and Bright Future – Preparing for the Next Wave of AI in Cybersecurity

MixMode’s Chief Strategy Officer, Matt Shea was invited to provide the opening keynote address, setting the stage for discussions on how businesses and municipalities can better protect their networks and environments from cyber attacks.

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Video: Modernizing Phoenix’s Cybersecurity to Combat Nation-State Attacks

Shannon Lawson, CISO for the City of Phoenix, and Geoffrey Coulehan, Head of Sales for MixMode recently joined forces for a fireside chat at the Evanta CISO Summit in Phoenix, AZ. Lawson and Coulehan have been partnering together for almost three years to transform the City’s cybersecurity initiatives and Security Operations Center (SOC). 

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